Senior Project Manager

Socket.dev; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel Your Life program

Paid holidays

Mental health support

Employee Resource Groups

Professional growth opportunities

Retirement planning and stock plan

Health insurance options

Tuition assistance

Parental/military leave

Job summary

Fiserv is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end technology implementations in the banking sector. You will coordinate internal teams and external vendors, managing risk, schedule, and issues while reporting to executive sponsors with clear updates.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in banking-project leadership, a solid understanding of banking operations, and proficiency with PM tools and methodologies. PMP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing technology or business projects within banking/financial services.
• Solid understanding of banking terms, practices, and operations.
• Experience working with executive stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects or solution rollouts on time, within scope and budget.
• Manage internal teams and external vendors for smooth coordination.
• Provide clear, timely communication to executive sponsors.
• Apply discipline across risk, schedule, and issue resolution.
• Create and maintain project plans, timelines, and status reports.
• Facilitate meetings and track milestones to align with business goals.

Skills

Project management

Banking knowledge

Stakeholder management

Risk management

PMP certification

Education

PMP certification

Tools

PM tools

Job description

Role summary

Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, is seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in the banking industry. This role will oversee and drive the successful delivery of technological implementations or simple solution deployments. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of banking operations, and the ability to manage internal and external project resources. Key responsibilities include leading projects from end-to-end, managing stakeholders, and applying project management discipline across risk, schedule, and issue resolution.

Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv.

We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Job Title:Project Manager

Industry:Banking & Financial Services

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Project Managerwith experience in the banking industryto oversee and drive the successful delivery of technological implementations or simple solution deployments. This role requires strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of banking terminology and operations, and the ability to manage a mix of internal and external project resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of technology projects or solution rollouts, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage internal teamsand external vendorsto ensure smooth coordination and execution.
• Provide clear and timely communication to stakeholders, including executive-level project sponsors.
• Apply strong project management discipline across risk management, schedule tracking, and issue resolution.
• Create and maintain project plans, timelines, and status reports to drive accountability and transparency.
• Facilitate meetings, track project milestones, and ensure project deliverables align with business goals.
• Have a cursory understanding of the technical ecosystems that most institutions rely on to operate. While specific core provider knowledge is helpful, understanding should be core agnostic.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing technology or business projects, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
• Solid understanding of banking terms, practices, and operational structure.
• Demonstrated experience working with executive stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Strong skills in risk identification, issue tracking, and schedule management.
• PMP or other relevant certification is a plus.

Sponsorship

You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role.

Benefits at Fiserv

• Fuel Your Life program to support physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
• Paid holidays and generous time away policies
• No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs
• Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards
• Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network
• Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities
• Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available day one
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement program
• Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave

Salary Range

$111,000.00-$157,000.00

These pay ranges apply to employees in Maryland. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ. Certain Positions are Commissions eligible.

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